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Michelangelo-Italian sculptor and painter |
lived - 1475-1564 From-Florence italy Personality and Training- -had a difficult childhood -He was a very religious person -At the age of 13 he became a sculptors apprentus -at 15 he began studying art from a sculptor |
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Titan, Italian Sculptor and paintor |
Lived- 1488-1576 From- the small wealthy village of venice Persomality and traning- -at age 15 he began traning with a well known paintor and printer -studied for years to learn about the art of proportions. Talents and achivments- -He was very skilled in the art of engraving and woodcuts -He became a very well known and important artists |
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Albrecht Durer German artist
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Lived- 1471-1528 From- German city Numbreg Persomality and traning- -at age 15 he began traning with a well known paintor and printer -studied for years to learn about the art of proportions. Talents and achivments- -He was very skilled in the art of engraving and woodcuts -He became a very well known and important artists |
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Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Scientist
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Lived- 1473-1543 From- Torun,Poland Personality and Traning- -Studied medicne and church law -He became facinated by astronomy -He was unafraid to question accepted belifes. Talents and Achivments- -He based his theroies on what he saw not what he was supposed to see -Published a book on the theory of astronomy -Was looked down upon by the church for questioning there belifes |
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Andreas Vesalius, Belgian Scientist
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Lived- 1514-1564 From- Brussels,present day Belgium Personality and Traning- -come from a family of doctors -very interested in anatomy -he was curious and confident but also gloomy at times Talents and achivments- -liked to observe things for himself -worked on discussing the ideas of the human anatomy |
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Isabella 1, Queen of England
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Lived- 1451-1504 From- spanish kingdom of castile Personality and traning- -intellegent, strong willed and a devoted catholic -her scholing was very limited -very educated in Latin and wanted to learn Talents and Achivments- -donated lots of money to fund exploration -Helped unify a lot of countries |
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Elizabeth 1, Queen of england |
Lived- 1533-1603 From- London Personality and traning- -Her mother was beheaded by her father because she was unfaithful -an english scholar became her teacher -she was strong willed but not stubborn Talents and Achivments- -became queen at 25 -never married because she thought he would take her power -when her army defeated a large armada her country became very wealthy -even after she died her country was still powerful |
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William Shakespeare, english poet and playwrite
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Lived- 1564-1616 From- Stratford-on-Avon Personality and Traning- -Father was a glove maker -showed a broad knowledge of all subjects -had a reputation of being quite mysterious Talents and Achivments- -he wrote many plays involving comedy and tragedy -had a deep influence on writters -people often quote his sayings |
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Miguel Cervantes, Spanish Writer |
Lived-1547-1616 From-Madrial,Spain Personality and Training- -little is lenown of his education -he loved to read -at 23 he became a soilder -was captored by sea pirates and held captive for 5 years till his paren is bought his freedom Talents and Achievements- -very skilled in writing satire -wrote very many plays,poems, and novels -most famous book in Don Quixote |
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Leonardo da Vinci Italian Renaissance Person
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Lived- 1452-1519 From- village near florance Personility and Training- -trained under a very skilled sculptor -spent much of his life in florance -very curious and liked to figure thing sout Talents and Achievenments- -gifed in many feilds -one of the most creative minels |
